Curt Sampson

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What were the true reasons which caused Tiger Woods to fall farther than any other beloved athlete in recent history, and even more, what led to his improbable return to glory at the 2019 Masters? 

Curt Sampson is one of America’s leading golf writers whose new book, ROARING BACK: The Fall and Rise of Tiger Woods tells the phenomenal comeback of one of the most iconic golfers ever.  From the highs and lows of his career, to the inevitable comparisons with other notable golfers like Ben Hogan, Sampson shows why Tiger’s comeback rivals the most dramatic of any sport in history. 

-Why do you think the world is so fascinated by Tiger Woods?
-What do you think was Tiger’s lowest point?
-What helped Tiger get back on top after everyone wrote him off?
-Can you think of another public figure who managed to redeem themselves to such an extent?
-What do you think the chances are of Woods matching or breaking Jack Nicklaus’s record for major tournament wins?
-Who are some other golfers to overcome significant health challenges to make a comeback? 
-What similarities do you see between Tiger Woods and other golf greats?

Author Curt Sampson has been following Tiger’s career closely from the very beginning – speak with him for a close look at one of the most iconic golf comebacks since the dawn of professional golf.